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and the muslim world has got so bad i've come here to cairo to seek a new beginning between the united states and muslims around the world would have promised fuel the region was hope. but as obama begins his second term in office his critics believe him the first time they felt that tensions progress on peace between israelis and palestinians remains stalled the promised economic development of afghanistan never took root. and american relations with post mubarak egypt deteriorated and i didn't fifty the u.s. and elegance community has more or less thought that it was in control of something called the muslim brotherhood and they brought them from egypt into saudi arabia and i think they thought they could just break out of that was it how they could have. massed army was or and their fight now that i'm not we. also. in libya the u.s. supported the intervention by nato and its allies touting it as a great advance for blood security entry and rights but the fallout from it ended with the death of the american ambassador and three other members of his staff the united states was oversel
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. >> we have seen the opposition become more united in recent months. how much of a problem is that for morsi? >> we have this salvation front. the problem with the opposition is, besides the fact that -- it is everything but the muslim brotherhood. there is not much that unifies them. that is one of the problems. until now, they did not come up with that kind of vision of where to move. there are always economic problems with people out of work, with rising prices. they only want to get rid of the muslim brotherhood. just give us more time and everything will be better. none of them knows what to do with this country. >> morsi is in a position of a state of emergency. it looks set to bring back memories of mubarak, doesn't it ? >> we have a curfew. port said. suez. reports are that the rallies began at the moment the curfew's -- the moment the curfew started. it's are moving downtown import -- in port said. -- riots are moving downtown in port said. , in mali, troops have taken control of another major islamist --, in mali, troops have taken control of
. >> we have seen the opposition become more united in recent months. how much of a problem is that for morsi? >> we have this salvation front. the problem with the opposition is, besides the fact that -- it is everything but the muslim brotherhood. there is not much that unifies them. that is one of the problems. until now, they did not come up with that kind of vision of where to move. there are always economic problems with people out of work, with rising prices. they only want...
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the united states gives egypt's military more than $1 billion every year. our -- what do we make of the marshal law? has that been imposed? >> reporter: gretchen, that warning from the defense minister, raising a lot of eyebrows and echoing a lot of concerns about egypt right now. there have been several days of ongoing protests and violent riots. muhammad morsi instituted marshal law on sunday night, defending the law. he has gone into three city, including suez, a major hub. morsi defended it, saying it was necessary, but it is similar to what was imposed imposed on es in three decades of the mubarak era. many egyptioians defied the order and they complain that morsi is a new islamic mubarak, comparing to the former president and strong man. he has reached out to opposition groups to form a dialogue, but the opposition group, so far, have refused to meet with him. >> if they don't talk to him, what's the next step? >> reporter: well, there are parliamentary elections in the spring, gretchen. and that is where the opposition is going to try to make their p
the united states gives egypt's military more than $1 billion every year. our -- what do we make of the marshal law? has that been imposed? >> reporter: gretchen, that warning from the defense minister, raising a lot of eyebrows and echoing a lot of concerns about egypt right now. there have been several days of ongoing protests and violent riots. muhammad morsi instituted marshal law on sunday night, defending the law. he has gone into three city, including suez, a major hub. morsi...
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one that is opening up an incredibly divisive debate about what the united states should do. pentagon correspondent chris lawrence is "outfront." hillary clinton says it's risky to ignore this rising threat. >> benghazi did not happen in a vacuum. instability in mali has created an expanding safe haven for terrorists. >> reporter: and the defense secretary sounds like a man ready to go on offense. >> we've got to go after al qaeda, wherever the hell they're at. and yes, in mali if necessary. >> reporter: but the white house is not embracing the same tough talk. >> we are working with france and support their effort in mali, and believe that the goal of preventing terrorists' safe haven is an important one. >> reporter: in public, the administration swings from forceful to tentative. a senior u.s. official said the defense secretary's tough talk is classic panetta. "he's letting the french know we've got their back in the offensive against al qaeda." u.s. military planes recently started landing in the capital, bringing 200 french troops and tons of the equipment to the fight.
one that is opening up an incredibly divisive debate about what the united states should do. pentagon correspondent chris lawrence is "outfront." hillary clinton says it's risky to ignore this rising threat. >> benghazi did not happen in a vacuum. instability in mali has created an expanding safe haven for terrorists. >> reporter: and the defense secretary sounds like a man ready to go on offense. >> we've got to go after al qaeda, wherever the hell they're at. and...
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, the united states is playing a role already. i think there are no comfortable choices and that's one of the realities across the region today, whether it's in mali or syria, post revolution egypt and libya. the united states doesn't have a grand strategy. it's looking at each case individually. the reality is that with islamists taking over northern mali, which is larger than france, just that part of it, this then creates a greater threat throughout the region. and unfortunately the outside world dithered for way too long in trying to figure out a response and to the earlier point, the fact is the africans can't do it themselves. there's been talk for two decades about creating an africa rapid deployment force and they haven't been able to bring it together, provide training, cohesion, command and control and as a result there is no local or regional alternative. >> africans -- it's opportunism on the part of france to go into mali when there was a plan by the african union and united nations security council. the united states
, the united states is playing a role already. i think there are no comfortable choices and that's one of the realities across the region today, whether it's in mali or syria, post revolution egypt and libya. the united states doesn't have a grand strategy. it's looking at each case individually. the reality is that with islamists taking over northern mali, which is larger than france, just that part of it, this then creates a greater threat throughout the region. and unfortunately the outside...
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in mali another country and this is these new units military units just very very quickly under the force of the islamicist and terrains who are training the hardcore training in the libya war and it was a complete failure in all these policy and when the french would presume it was going to fail because you can't we don't we'll solve the real crisis by military means. there has to be complete she in the strategic simply forward seeking the united states in the west that has to focus on the underlying economic the girl power to be sued sure. big these countries very weak and fragile and susceptible to these kind of lists that paradigm shift occurs and we're just going to be curing more people. and we'll be doing nothing we hope for. and. we're been asking what she is saying the result of france's intervention in mali will be and let's now take a look at the options you can choose that so be campaigning will quickly bring stability to the region as one of them will drunk france into a protracted war that also the operation will incite islam is to launch terror attacks in france and finally
in mali another country and this is these new units military units just very very quickly under the force of the islamicist and terrains who are training the hardcore training in the libya war and it was a complete failure in all these policy and when the french would presume it was going to fail because you can't we don't we'll solve the real crisis by military means. there has to be complete she in the strategic simply forward seeking the united states in the west that has to focus on the...
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but it seems to me that the problem is that it is not particularly national or united. i wonder if that had changed. >> it is united for the moment, though we know that there are problems and deep divisions between them. the other thing is that they speak for the streets, four sections of egyptian society, but they do not move the street. they indicated they are symbols of the opposition with some of what the large section of society feels. that is part of the problem. >> all right, we have to leave it there. thank you very much. more stories making headlines around the world, a link to some of the world's top cyclists in madrid, doping allegations, the bags used when they raided the offices of a doctor. he was accused, along with his sister, of breaking public health laws. silvio burlesque only has enraged critics by defending the law -- by defending mussolini, the wartime leader. under the rule of mussolini, thousands were transported to concentration camps. the austrasia -- australian registered that made a prank call -- australian radio character has been taken from
but it seems to me that the problem is that it is not particularly national or united. i wonder if that had changed. >> it is united for the moment, though we know that there are problems and deep divisions between them. the other thing is that they speak for the streets, four sections of egyptian society, but they do not move the street. they indicated they are symbols of the opposition with some of what the large section of society feels. that is part of the problem. >> all right,...
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of the new square because the people seem to understand that in the middle east the people at least united by one ethnicity all of one's people known as the adams but another side a lot of it's going to be a lot of divisions that is really hard to expect but only solution i can not expect is mr because of the orders to be able to stop being the rule of law in islam because it can learn a pretty chaotic scene. this is r.t. and it is a grim anniversary for the u.s. and vietnam. they cannot buy into the fact that they have great military supremacy go in and just destroy a government occupy a country and we mold their country so that it becomes a proxy or quiet for the united states or the spy the huge losses both sides suffered in the conflict almost four decades ago we explore whether washington has learned the lessons or is ready to repeat it's costing us. now france says it will significantly boost its intervention force to mali where the total number of troops deployed to the conflict zone are expected to reach at least two and a half thousand a finale the parrot is carrying out attacks a
of the new square because the people seem to understand that in the middle east the people at least united by one ethnicity all of one's people known as the adams but another side a lot of it's going to be a lot of divisions that is really hard to expect but only solution i can not expect is mr because of the orders to be able to stop being the rule of law in islam because it can learn a pretty chaotic scene. this is r.t. and it is a grim anniversary for the u.s. and vietnam. they cannot buy...
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typically the united states take a very strong stand on hostage taking. we don negotiate with terrorists. and i strongly support the administration's position of engaging in the mali military action by the french. the u.n. security council has already authorized multilateral military action in mali to try and secure the country from the islamic extremist threat that caused the military action over the last few days. this will be a very difficult situation but one where i think we need to stand with our allies in ensuring that we take decisive action it free the hostages if possible or to ensure we've got a path forward towards improving security for the region. >> senator, this attack was on a facility co-owned by norwegian company and algerian company. there were americans working at the facility. is it believed, so far, that was an attack directed at americans and america? or an attack directed at simply a foreign-owned gas field regardless of the nationality? because they wanted the attention of having foreign hostages? >> i don't know the difference a
typically the united states take a very strong stand on hostage taking. we don negotiate with terrorists. and i strongly support the administration's position of engaging in the mali military action by the french. the u.n. security council has already authorized multilateral military action in mali to try and secure the country from the islamic extremist threat that caused the military action over the last few days. this will be a very difficult situation but one where i think we need to stand...
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and the united states strongly condemns it. >> reporter: the terrorist group called the mass brigade is reportedly under the command of this man. he goes by an arabic nickname meaning one eyed man and is known to have ties to al qaeda. the obama administration says it is not releasing the names of the americans being held hostage for their own security. >> i'm not going to get into any further details as we continue to work on this issue with the algerian authorities. >> reporter: the militants say they took over the plant in retaliation for french air strikes against nearby mali. with u.s. support the french started bombing last week to keep islamic groups from taking over the country. the terrorists say they won't release any hostages until france calls off the military operations. workers at the complex are from several countries. leaders from all the nations are working with the algerian military which says it has the militants surrounded with no way to escape. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >>> the natural gas field is a joint venture involving algeria, norway and bp. we
and the united states strongly condemns it. >> reporter: the terrorist group called the mass brigade is reportedly under the command of this man. he goes by an arabic nickname meaning one eyed man and is known to have ties to al qaeda. the obama administration says it is not releasing the names of the americans being held hostage for their own security. >> i'm not going to get into any further details as we continue to work on this issue with the algerian authorities. >>...
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from the '90s and the militant in the-- in the united states. of course, the american government said no, the algerian government said no, no way, just free the hostages and there is no, nothing else. that's why the situation is very-- >> very tense. >> yes, that's right. very tense, yes. >> greta: thank you, sir. >> you're welcome. >> and militants have reportedly offered to trade the two american hostages as he just said for terrorists jailed in the u.s. states department spokesperson victoria newland saying the u.s. does not negotiate with terrorists. what should president obama be doing. former ambassador john bolton and many nationalities are held hostage there, but there are americans. >> well, i think the hostages latest offer to get some of the terrorists we've still got in jail out, shows that america's really still the center of this, but there are much broader implications here than just what happens in this hostage negotiation. the algerians have already botched it in my view by the way they've handled it over the last three days. al
from the '90s and the militant in the-- in the united states. of course, the american government said no, the algerian government said no, no way, just free the hostages and there is no, nothing else. that's why the situation is very-- >> very tense. >> yes, that's right. very tense, yes. >> greta: thank you, sir. >> you're welcome. >> and militants have reportedly offered to trade the two american hostages as he just said for terrorists jailed in the u.s. states...
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states i have a weekly radio show in the united states on a new york radio station called w b i it's called the mother of all talk shows and it's the constant recurrent theme i was having to defend obama least to the extent of saying you should elect him rather than the other guy romney will be even worse than president obama but people ask the legitimate question how come that's the only choice to cheeks of the same backside tweedle dee and tweedle dum why isn't a real choice in american politics and authorities are not so ordinarily in jordan americans are going to have to confront as an issue sooner rather than. later absolutely george unfortunately we're out of time and you know we live in a two tiered justice system but you are such an inspiration for working within the system and really being a voice of reason and here i just applaud you for that thank you so much for taking the time to join us today. thank you of a big fan of yours. to be on your show a big thanks george to speaking truth to power. with all this talk about president obama's next big policy focus turning to imm
states i have a weekly radio show in the united states on a new york radio station called w b i it's called the mother of all talk shows and it's the constant recurrent theme i was having to defend obama least to the extent of saying you should elect him rather than the other guy romney will be even worse than president obama but people ask the legitimate question how come that's the only choice to cheeks of the same backside tweedle dee and tweedle dum why isn't a real choice in american...
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french units have been amassing. after traveling through there is now a pause. it is clear they are preparing to advance on this key rebel stronghold. malian troops go first followed by french forces. they want to create the impression it is the malian government retaking towns and not a foreign government. they need to win the confidence of ordinary people. when the rebels took over in the north, the army simply ran away. french involvement changed everything. >> it has been difficult because we need a lot of logistical support. we need help with intelligence and communications. this is what we need to finish this operation. >> this group has a prisoner. they say he is the rubble. the army has been accused of score settling and executions. senior french officer fly to the front line. they have come to give the troops a final briefing before the assault on the timbuktu. >> as the troops continued to make gains in mali, tens of thousands of people are escaping the fighting. a large number of people are going to refugee camps in mauritania. >> the refugee camp on
french units have been amassing. after traveling through there is now a pause. it is clear they are preparing to advance on this key rebel stronghold. malian troops go first followed by french forces. they want to create the impression it is the malian government retaking towns and not a foreign government. they need to win the confidence of ordinary people. when the rebels took over in the north, the army simply ran away. french involvement changed everything. >> it has been difficult...
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can so-called train partners in mali and other african country ease these new units military units deserted very quickly and it is a quiz a complete failure in all these policies and when the french are pursuing created what's going to fail because you can't win a we'll solve a real crisis by military means per se there has to be complete change in the strategic thinking forward thinking of the united states in the west that has to focus on the underlying problems of economic development probably food shortages except for that make these countries very weak and fragile and susceptible to these kinds of attacks unless that paradigm shift occurs and we're just going to be killing more people by drones or more hours jets dropping bombs and will be doing nothing we're going to help africa. and dot com we're being asked what she is saying that the result of france's intervention in mali will be unless we'll take a look at the option you can choose right now and we have the campaigning world quickly bring stability to the region also it will drag france into a protracted war than the operation wi
can so-called train partners in mali and other african country ease these new units military units deserted very quickly and it is a quiz a complete failure in all these policies and when the french are pursuing created what's going to fail because you can't win a we'll solve a real crisis by military means per se there has to be complete change in the strategic thinking forward thinking of the united states in the west that has to focus on the underlying problems of economic development...
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states being at peace in any type of permanent manner wars for the united states are a double sided sward on the one hand because the military industrial complex accounts for probably about seventy five percent of the american economy they produce an input to that economy on the other hand as we seen in afghanistan interact they also drain the economy on one side so it's almost a endless circle a have to continue off in b.'s interventions to be able to bring in the resources to be able to then say we're able to have new interventions and unfortunately that's been the story of the last. thirty or forty years so they're constantly moving troops around in part because countries dr very comfortable with having american troops stationed there as you've seen in the far east in japan troops have committed crimes on the civilian population and that has caused difficulties with their acceptance within the population. let's check some other world news in brief now an apartment building has collapsed killing twenty five and injuring at least twelve in the coastal egyptian city of alexandria re
states being at peace in any type of permanent manner wars for the united states are a double sided sward on the one hand because the military industrial complex accounts for probably about seventy five percent of the american economy they produce an input to that economy on the other hand as we seen in afghanistan interact they also drain the economy on one side so it's almost a endless circle a have to continue off in b.'s interventions to be able to bring in the resources to be able to then...
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what did the united states do there? you know, when i became secretary of state i recommitted american money to the amasom forces. we worked to train them. we worked with the kenyans when they went in. we worked with the jabudis. it took time. there were no short cuts but we had literally the boots of our american soldiers and diplomats on the ground. i visited one of the training camps in uganda, and what we have to do is recognize we're in for a long term struggle here, and that means we've got to pay attention to places that historically we have not chosen to or had to. so i would hope that this committee can make that case to the rest of the congress. we are now looking at, you know, troops coming from other neighboring african countries. we can't just send them into mali, they don't have training to do that. we are going to have to work with other partners to train them, and equip them, and then to sustain them, just like we did with the troops in somalia. so, you know, four years ago al shabab was one of the bigges
what did the united states do there? you know, when i became secretary of state i recommitted american money to the amasom forces. we worked to train them. we worked with the kenyans when they went in. we worked with the jabudis. it took time. there were no short cuts but we had literally the boots of our american soldiers and diplomats on the ground. i visited one of the training camps in uganda, and what we have to do is recognize we're in for a long term struggle here, and that means we've...
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mutually glistens treaty between poland and the united states. they've refused to produce any information requested by the prosecutor therefore the extent of the investigations progress just like any information about the torture of prisoners regarding who watch where when and how all of it remains a mystery and the investigation is rumored to conclude next month by the looks of it whatever its outcome may also be a state secrets and swept under the carpet. well still ahead bug areas government steers a country away from nuclear power is concerned that a new deal to russia's health care energy depended dorothy's are expected to reverse the results of a referendum which gave the project sixty percent backing. the law prohibiting american citizens from adopting russian children continues to cause heated debate a fresh case of abuse has emerged authorities in moscow north a criminal investigation into allegations of an american foster family sexually abused a six year old boy has more. the increasing number of use of inhumane treatment of russian ch
mutually glistens treaty between poland and the united states. they've refused to produce any information requested by the prosecutor therefore the extent of the investigations progress just like any information about the torture of prisoners regarding who watch where when and how all of it remains a mystery and the investigation is rumored to conclude next month by the looks of it whatever its outcome may also be a state secrets and swept under the carpet. well still ahead bug areas government...
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of the united states today. his last news conference of the first term. quick reaction from mitch mcconnell who released this statement -- the president and his allies need to get serious about spending. debt limb debate is the perfect time for it. i know the most important issue confronting the issue of the country is deficit and debt. so we are hoping for a new seriousness on the part of the president with regard to the single biggest issue confronting the country. we look forward to doing so about the huge, huge problem. yonah goldberg. kirsten powers. charles krauthammer. okay, charles, start with the debt ceiling talk. what you heard from the president. >> the tone was remarkable. he talk about the republicans being suspicious of the social security and medicare by the oldest saw that you could hear. then he added making sure empovrished children get food. that's over the top. he said i love to hang out with a congressional picnic at these people who want to starve america's chirp. interesting ini havation.
of the united states today. his last news conference of the first term. quick reaction from mitch mcconnell who released this statement -- the president and his allies need to get serious about spending. debt limb debate is the perfect time for it. i know the most important issue confronting the issue of the country is deficit and debt. so we are hoping for a new seriousness on the part of the president with regard to the single biggest issue confronting the country. we look forward to doing so...
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does it seem the algerians acted without even telling the united states and other nations? >> victoria newland, the spokesman at the state department was asked repeatedly about this earlier today. she would not answer the question, did you get prior knowledge of this with any definitiveness at all. the british prime minister, david cameron, says his government did not know. he seemed to be somewhat perturbed by that. he also appeared to be preparing the british public for bad news. listen. >> we know that this is a very difficult situation as algerian forces have attacked the compound, and it is a fluid situation, ongoing, very uncertain. so i don't want to say anymore than that now. i think we should be prepared for the possibility of further bad news. very difficult news in this extremely difficult situation. >> now, following on from that, we understand that algerian state television has just reported that four people died in this operation, two from britain, and two from the philippines, but as with pretty much everything in this situation, greg, we have no confirmation
does it seem the algerians acted without even telling the united states and other nations? >> victoria newland, the spokesman at the state department was asked repeatedly about this earlier today. she would not answer the question, did you get prior knowledge of this with any definitiveness at all. the british prime minister, david cameron, says his government did not know. he seemed to be somewhat perturbed by that. he also appeared to be preparing the british public for bad news....
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i've come here to cairo to seek a new beginning between the united states and muslims around the world words of promise left field of religion with hope and mutual respect but as obama begins his second term in office his critics though he want to first term the felt national it's the tensions progress on peace between israelis and palestinians remains stored the promised economic development of afghanistan never took root and american relations with post mubarak egypt deteriorated and i didn't just the us and elegance community has more or less thought that it was in control of something called the muslim brotherhood and they brought them from egypt into saudi arabia and i think they thought they could just break out of that was it all they could have. massed its army was loyal and there are fights now that i'm not least oil also but in libya the u.s. supported the intervention by nato and its allies touting it as a great advance it looks a cash management rights but the fallout from it ended with the death of the american ambassador and three other members of his staff the united sta
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government occupy a country and we mourn their country so that it becomes a proxy or a client of the united states all despite the huge losses both sides suffered in the conflict for decades ago now we explore whether washington has learned the lessons or is ready to repeat his costly mistakes. and up to twenty people are being killed in a double blast at the university of. syria i mean battleground between government forces and rebels looking to overthrow president assad more details on that just around the corner. now france says it will significantly boost its intervention force to mali with the total number of troops deployed to the conflict zone expected to reach two and a half thousand felt paris's carrying out attacks against islamist insurgents in its former african colony only from the air but despite almost five days of intensive airstrikes aimed at helping mali's government the militants have now managed to grab more territory and raises fears the fight against islamists will not be as swift as france initially planned and the u.s. and britain are among those who will assist the
government occupy a country and we mourn their country so that it becomes a proxy or a client of the united states all despite the huge losses both sides suffered in the conflict for decades ago now we explore whether washington has learned the lessons or is ready to repeat his costly mistakes. and up to twenty people are being killed in a double blast at the university of. syria i mean battleground between government forces and rebels looking to overthrow president assad more details on that...
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it can target the united states and our alplice and north africa is the new battle ground in the war the al-qaida war against yus our war against them. >> we thought that the war with al-qaida and islamic extremism was from the middle east. is that like where you strike them in one place and they pop up somewhere else . they are not disappearing but relocate to a different region. >> they have had elements going over the years in tus nisia . nigeria . now a concerted effort that appear to going in north africa and mali and algeria . they are effective fighters and they are ruthless and a combination of al-qaida and islamic . they get people from iraq and core al-qaida and they get those from the arabian peninsula. it is a international movement and there is a vacume and they fill it. the president hurt us in implying that the war against al-qaida is over. core al-qaida has been hurt but they have matacicized and now it is more of a threat to us now because it is so decentralized. it is morphed so much and coming at us in so many different directions and i am afraid we are letting our
it can target the united states and our alplice and north africa is the new battle ground in the war the al-qaida war against yus our war against them. >> we thought that the war with al-qaida and islamic extremism was from the middle east. is that like where you strike them in one place and they pop up somewhere else . they are not disappearing but relocate to a different region. >> they have had elements going over the years in tus nisia . nigeria . now a concerted effort that...
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-backed yemeni counter- terrorism unit. and then was put on trial for allegedly being an al qaeda- facilitator propaganda, sentenced to five years in prison. his trial was denounced as a sham by international human rights in any organization. he was about to be pardoned by the yemeni president because there is tremendous pressure. president obama called and expressed his concern over the release. >> over the reporter? what's the reporter. the part it was ripped up after that. his lawyers say he is clearly in jail because of obama's interjection. you can see the readout of the phone call from that day on the white house. it was put on the website openly. very small, unknown media outlets. i heard from someone inside a very prominent news organization in the u.s. told me that they had been called by the administration when are working with him and said, he should stop working with him because he takes his paycheck and gives them to al qaeda. they tried to slander the journalist behind-the-scenes. when jerome start the first e
-backed yemeni counter- terrorism unit. and then was put on trial for allegedly being an al qaeda- facilitator propaganda, sentenced to five years in prison. his trial was denounced as a sham by international human rights in any organization. he was about to be pardoned by the yemeni president because there is tremendous pressure. president obama called and expressed his concern over the release. >> over the reporter? what's the reporter. the part it was ripped up after that. his lawyers...
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in any way tied to the al qaeda branch kind of al qaeda mean if you will that actually attacked the united states on september eleventh or if they're if they're just sort of franchises that took on the name and some of the underlying ideology but are much more focused on domestic threats in their own country focused on mali for example than any sort of actual threat to america there's a lot of unknown questions and we know that this is only one faction in this fight the militants in the north or at least four or five different factions and probably a whole lot more and frankly the short answer is we're just not sure right a lot of questions and it's a very complex situation over there as you have mentioned a lot of different dynamics and factions going on with this new possible new drone base over there in africa does this signal a shift and strategy you know where rather than having this focus on the ground that it's now being you know in the air this is kind of this drone no warfare is this new strategy was think it's think it's not just the shift in focus kind of from the ground to the
in any way tied to the al qaeda branch kind of al qaeda mean if you will that actually attacked the united states on september eleventh or if they're if they're just sort of franchises that took on the name and some of the underlying ideology but are much more focused on domestic threats in their own country focused on mali for example than any sort of actual threat to america there's a lot of unknown questions and we know that this is only one faction in this fight the militants in the north...
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he was certainly telling the truth in that nothing could be more damaging to the united states than its absolutely unhealthy obsessively. close relationship to a regime in tel aviv which is regarded by most people in the world as a terrorist rogue state yet its endless little war that for every crime that it commits and every crime that it commits is paid for by the u.s. taxpayer but undoubtedly the palestine question is the heart of the matter it's the floor at the heart of western policy towards the east and until there is justice for the palestinian people there will never be peace in the region and if there is no peace in that region there'll be no peace in the world yet netanyahu the serial killer the man who's literally paving the illegally occupied west bank of the jordan with illegal israeli settlements will be received in washington and london with the same red carpet no matter what crimes he commits and we know from the all of our hard conversation between president obama and then french president sarkozy that neither could bear to look at the other look at netanyahu his f
he was certainly telling the truth in that nothing could be more damaging to the united states than its absolutely unhealthy obsessively. close relationship to a regime in tel aviv which is regarded by most people in the world as a terrorist rogue state yet its endless little war that for every crime that it commits and every crime that it commits is paid for by the u.s. taxpayer but undoubtedly the palestine question is the heart of the matter it's the floor at the heart of western policy...
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government occupied country and we mold their country so that it becomes a proxy or a quiet for the united states well despite the huge losses from both sides suffered in the conflict almost four decades ago we explore whether washington has learned the lessons or is possibly poised to repeat it's costly mistakes. france says it will significantly boost its intervention force to mali where the total number of troops deployed to the conflict zone expected to reach two and a half thousand for another paris is carrying out attacks against islamic insurgents in its former african colonies though only from the air at this point but despite almost five days of intensive airstrikes aimed at helping mali's government militants have managed to grab yet more territory it does raise fears to say that the fight against islamist there will not be swift as a french authorities had initially planned at the u.s. and britain are among those who will assist the combat mission is also seeking arab backing eric margolies an award winning columnist whose extensively covered conflicts in africa believes the fre
government occupied country and we mold their country so that it becomes a proxy or a quiet for the united states well despite the huge losses from both sides suffered in the conflict almost four decades ago we explore whether washington has learned the lessons or is possibly poised to repeat it's costly mistakes. france says it will significantly boost its intervention force to mali where the total number of troops deployed to the conflict zone expected to reach two and a half thousand for...
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it's not clear at this point i do believe that both france and the united states have long term plans for military intervention in africa the us just announced last month that they have thirty five different countries in africa that they plan to intervene in militarily so this is something that's going to take place over the long haul all right things you thought we had sort of pan african newswire. media workers were attacking greece on friday morning homemade bombs exploded at the homes of five journalists from major media outlets and after the thirty's a link in the attacks to the current economic crisis in the country and the way the mainstream media reporting it but notice this is a contributor for. post newspaper journalists are in a pickle these days. claim because personally but the way that that this was a message for them because there were there were minor damage is in front of the house it was a message to media to change the way that they show the news about the economy crisis and nobody was expecting that we will have nearly five years of this economic crisis and maybe w
it's not clear at this point i do believe that both france and the united states have long term plans for military intervention in africa the us just announced last month that they have thirty five different countries in africa that they plan to intervene in militarily so this is something that's going to take place over the long haul all right things you thought we had sort of pan african newswire. media workers were attacking greece on friday morning homemade bombs exploded at the homes of...
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president of the united states two successful four-year terms. on the domestic front, he enacted a major economic recovery package followed by an overhaul of social security. and in his second term, reagan gained a major tax reform. on the defense front, republican president reagan again with the help of the rity presided over a major increase in the defense budget, congress presided over a major increase in the defense budget, the defe including straby millions of protesters here and abroad. also commander in chief reagan gained secret aid for freedom fighters in central america, the quote unquote contras. in his second term reagan negotiated a nuclear arms control treaty with our then by senate. enemy the soviet union ratified by a democratic center. in republican reagan could work with democrats controlling both the house and for two years the senate, why can't president obama, a democrat, achieve more with republicans who control the house and his democrats who control the senate? >> there's a lot of myth about tip o'neal and ronald reagan wo
president of the united states two successful four-year terms. on the domestic front, he enacted a major economic recovery package followed by an overhaul of social security. and in his second term, reagan gained a major tax reform. on the defense front, republican president reagan again with the help of the rity presided over a major increase in the defense budget, congress presided over a major increase in the defense budget, the defe including straby millions of protesters here and abroad....
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is one of the united states sharing military drills bigger than any they've done in the past thousands of troops and millions of dollars but with social grievances that still need to be addressed and a prime minister looking for votes ahead of early january elections israelis are asking themselves yet again if netanyahu has his priorities straight. he's a couple terrorists and under his term as we saw in the last few years of the cleavage between poor and rich with. the big elephant in the room is the defense budget israeli military spending was not supposed to grow more than one and a half percent a year but those figures have more than doubled in the last three years alone and now after an eight day war with hamas in gaza the defense establishment is pushing for even more money netanyahu is chances of a victory come january are high and television homeless are preparing themselves for more of the same joys of bench moment arrived at this tent city with nothing more than the clothes on his back and a tank of gasoline threatening to set himself on fire. to me by this nothing more nothi
is one of the united states sharing military drills bigger than any they've done in the past thousands of troops and millions of dollars but with social grievances that still need to be addressed and a prime minister looking for votes ahead of early january elections israelis are asking themselves yet again if netanyahu has his priorities straight. he's a couple terrorists and under his term as we saw in the last few years of the cleavage between poor and rich with. the big elephant in the room...
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there are twelve cities in the united states in which half of the people with hiv aids lives within a year of. over six to two percent of patients. with this is a problem that frankly is substantially preventable it was like the big elephant in the room and nobody wanted to talk about they were really good public health campaigns that people were really focused on this problem you certainly should be able to have a lot less a tragedy a lot less human suffering. we could without any federal. choose the consents to. choose to get. to. choose the stories get him to. speak. to. our table live from moscow well after two years of simmering and sometimes violent protests against corruption and that the authorities jordan is finally getting a parliamentary election they can call the vote to appease those demanding change but is this the caffein of now reports it threatens to push the country further into crisis. beneath the calm facade here in jordan is a simmering crisis the kingdom has remained relatively stable amid the wave of regimes falling in the arab spring wednesday's parliamentary e
there are twelve cities in the united states in which half of the people with hiv aids lives within a year of. over six to two percent of patients. with this is a problem that frankly is substantially preventable it was like the big elephant in the room and nobody wanted to talk about they were really good public health campaigns that people were really focused on this problem you certainly should be able to have a lot less a tragedy a lot less human suffering. we could without any federal....
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these new units moved their units to very very quickly and it was a complete failure and all these powers see and when the french are pursuing the wrong going to fail because you can't we don't we'll solve the real crisis by military means first say there has to be complete she industry teaching simply forward thinking and the united states in the west that has to focus on the underlying problems of economic development power the food shortages except for that meet these countries very weak and fragile and susceptible to these kind of attacks unless that paradigm shift occurs and we're just going to be killing more people were murdered jets dropping bombs and we do nothing we hope for. the. now at r.t. dot com we've been asking what you think the result of france's intervention in mali will be let's have a quick look now at the options you can choose from on our website the intervention will bring stability to the african state well possibly also drag france into a war with a former colony islamist to be incited or result in the recall and zation of mali for this hour let's see how you ar
these new units moved their units to very very quickly and it was a complete failure and all these powers see and when the french are pursuing the wrong going to fail because you can't we don't we'll solve the real crisis by military means first say there has to be complete she industry teaching simply forward thinking and the united states in the west that has to focus on the underlying problems of economic development power the food shortages except for that meet these countries very weak and...
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i think we would have seen the united states coming out of our economic system where he should regard was what president obama. was ever stimulus and ate ice. in some ways efforts by the obama administration actually slow down the american with respect to the foreign policy there are are you hopeful signs all the nomination hate all of my but given the extent to which the obama administration still seems to be wedded to a program of using drones. our has the various laws specifically the issue of being able to target and assassinate people sensibly around the world including the beer's americans i'm not sick or sanguine about the prospects or seeing us move or for the united states being a country which basically respects international we and also ties we respect the liberties of our own people. israel will elect a new parliament on tuesday and prime minister benjamin netanyahu predicted to come out on top here many israelis don't think his policies are radical enough with a one time netanyahu supporter reaping the rewards. reports on why the israeli there even has to fight against hi
i think we would have seen the united states coming out of our economic system where he should regard was what president obama. was ever stimulus and ate ice. in some ways efforts by the obama administration actually slow down the american with respect to the foreign policy there are are you hopeful signs all the nomination hate all of my but given the extent to which the obama administration still seems to be wedded to a program of using drones. our has the various laws specifically the issue...
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department of defense when i was in vietnam in one nine hundred sixty eight united states senators making decisions that affected my life. and a lot of people who lost their lives that they didn't have i didn't having the say about someone needs to represent that perspective is in our government as well the people in washington make the policy. but it's the little guys who come back in the body but since two thousand and one an estimated sixty six hundred u.s. soldiers have returned from iraq or afghanistan in body bags and last year suicides by american soldiers surged to three hundred forty nine historic high the u.s. military has had decades of experience in areas like asia latin america the middle east and africa however experts say if leaders in washington don't begin learning from the past the only foreign policy factor that will continue changing is the geographic location of america's fatalities and repeated mistakes reporting from new york. r.t. . you're watching on c.n.n. still ahead for you this hour amid mounting accusations he was home a close in the u.s. drops its piracy cha
department of defense when i was in vietnam in one nine hundred sixty eight united states senators making decisions that affected my life. and a lot of people who lost their lives that they didn't have i didn't having the say about someone needs to represent that perspective is in our government as well the people in washington make the policy. but it's the little guys who come back in the body but since two thousand and one an estimated sixty six hundred u.s. soldiers have returned from iraq...
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it's quite interesting that the israeli government as well as the united states has not officially responded to this provocation against syria saying it is inevitably a situation in which they are opening up a nother front in the war against the government of by bashar al assad can cost of a broader strategy part of that strategy of course has been a deployment of patriot missiles in turkey which is also a nato country on the border with syria and then of course with the airstrikes this is designed to create a sense have been circling in regard to the syrian government i think that the syrian government and those who are want are seeking a negotiated and political settlement to this crisis you know very well that this is only designed to weaken the syrian government and that it will not be successful because in the long term on the ground the syrian government has maintained the military initiative against the various a rebel organizations who have been funded now for nearly two years to wit have akins at the country in an attempt to overthrow the government of bashar al assad as french and
it's quite interesting that the israeli government as well as the united states has not officially responded to this provocation against syria saying it is inevitably a situation in which they are opening up a nother front in the war against the government of by bashar al assad can cost of a broader strategy part of that strategy of course has been a deployment of patriot missiles in turkey which is also a nato country on the border with syria and then of course with the airstrikes this is...
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mutually glistens treaty between poland and the united states. they've refused to produce any information requested by the prosecutor therefore the extent of their investigations progress just like any information about the torture of prisoners regarding who wants where when and how all of it remains a mystery and the investigation is rumored to conclude next month by the looks of it whatever its outcome may also be a state secrets and swept under the carpet. bulgaria's government she is a country away from nuclear power i'm afraid a new plan to build with the russians help would make the curious the energy dependent authorities are expected to reverse the results of a low turnout referendum escaped the project sixty percent backed. egypt's opposition has called for an urgent meeting with the president and ministers to end the violence in the country mohamed morsi himself is currently in berlin to negotiate a partnership agreement he had planned to visit paris next but decided to head back home instead violent protests in egypt have been going on
mutually glistens treaty between poland and the united states. they've refused to produce any information requested by the prosecutor therefore the extent of their investigations progress just like any information about the torture of prisoners regarding who wants where when and how all of it remains a mystery and the investigation is rumored to conclude next month by the looks of it whatever its outcome may also be a state secrets and swept under the carpet. bulgaria's government she is a...
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energy sector in the united states is law actually privately operated and to purchase. or. only by regulation own the federal government has meant that law it regulation to state local governments though it possible to call our grit to gather that he is saying there are no i mean recent not only financial and also policy reasons where really changes have to. if we want to change our safety and our livelihood the changes aren't just limited to the grid engineers have warned that many of america's bridges roads dams levees and power plants are in danger of crumbling if not repaired especially as sea levels continue rising even one bomb is nothing compared to what hurricane sandy did across the northeast a thousand miles of destruction there was a very very big natural event. and you know to have congress not funding the. repair of the basically infrastructure. is just staggering. a broken foundation that risks the chance of becoming the nation's biggest homegrown danger marina portnoy r.t. new york. on our website right now hundreds of our original rights activists are stagin
energy sector in the united states is law actually privately operated and to purchase. or. only by regulation own the federal government has meant that law it regulation to state local governments though it possible to call our grit to gather that he is saying there are no i mean recent not only financial and also policy reasons where really changes have to. if we want to change our safety and our livelihood the changes aren't just limited to the grid engineers have warned that many of...